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Exciting events in Estonia this week

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Exciting events in Estonia this week

 

26.07–17.08 Summer Opera at the Tallinn Town Hall

Summer Opera at the Town Hall offers a unique opportunity to enjoy classical opera in Tallinn’s historic Town Hall. Enchanting surroundings and stunning performances make this an unforgettable experience.

 

01–22.08 Summer Classics Concerts in Kadriorg

The Summer Classics series of Sunday concerts brings together classical music lovers and performers in the historic surroundings of Kadriorg Palace, offering audiences an unforgettable music experience.

 

18.08–18.09 Tallinn Fringe Festival, Tallinn

The Tallinn Fringe Festival is a month-long cultural event offering a diverse range of performances from theatre to dance and music to circus. This event is the perfect opportunity to experience new and different art forms.

 

19.08 Viljandi End of Summer Party, Viljandi

Viljandi’s End of Summer Party is a lively and joyful event that celebrates the last days of summer with music, food and community. The event offers a variety of entertainment for the whole family.

 

20.08 TV Tower Family Day and Shanon concert, Tallinn

Tallinn TV Tower Family Day offers a fun and educational programme for all ages. At the end of the day, you can enjoy an energetic concert by the Estonian band Shanon.

 

21.08 Jesus and Mary Chain 40 Years, Tallinn

Legendary Scottish rock band The Jesus and the Mary Chain will perform a concert in Tallinn as part of their 40th anniversary tour.  The concert, which is the band’s only in the Baltic states, is a chance to experience the band’s iconic songs live.

 

22–25.08 IBU Summer Biathlon World Championships, Otepää

Otepää will host the IBU World Championships in Biathlon, which will see some of the world’s top cross-country skiers. The event offers exciting competitions and the chance to watch the athletes’ skill and endurance at close range in stunning scenery.

 

23–24.08 Humus Paide Rally 2024, Paide

The Paide Rally is one of the most important motorsport events in Estonia. The competition offers pace and excitement as drivers take on each other in challenging special stages. The event is the perfect combination of adrenaline and top-class motorsport.

 

24.08 IRONMAN Tallinn, Tallinn

Athletes from all around the world including elite professionals will compete over the full ironman distance, which includes a 3.9km swim, 180.2km bike ride, and 42.2km run. There will also be a shorter half ironman as well as events for children.

 

24–25.08 Simple Session, Tartu

Simple Session is an internationally renowned extreme sports event that brings together the world’s best skateboarders and BMX cyclists. The event offers spectacular stunts and thrilling performances that will leave no one cold.

 

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